Dattatray Gade, the accused in the Pune bus rape matter, will be given to last informant. Police to give Rs 1 lakh reward to last informer, probe if accused tried to commit suicide. Police will felicitate the villagers for the manner in which they cooperated with the police during the search operation. Maharashtra State Commission for Women chairperson Rupali Chakankar hailed the police action, saying that the Commission is pursuing the case to get the accused a death sentence. He said the accused would be produced in the court during the day on Friday. He was arrested from his native village Gunat in Maharashtra’s Shirur taluka. The tip was that Gade had come to drink water somewhere and later ran away. That came in handy for the police to arrest him with the help of a drone. He survived because the rope broke and other people came near the bus,” said Pune Police Commissioner Amritesh Kumar. He further said, “A team will be sent there to investigate whether he actually attempted to commit a suicide. But, according to the initial medical examination, there was a rope mark around his neck.”
